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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,825,160 and 12,770,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,825,160 and 12,770,060 is: 27,994,841.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,825,160 : 12,770,060 = 12,770,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,825,160/12,770,060 = 12,770,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,825,160x = 12,770,060 × 12,770,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,825,160x = 163,074,432,403,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,074,432,403,600/5,825,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,994,841.76

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